The average estimate in a poll of analysts by the Bloomberg agency was 69.1%.

Prices remain at levels that many buyers find difficult to finance, especially with the benchmark lending rate at a 16-year high.

The value of new-home sales from the 100 biggest real estate companies slid about 46% from a year earlier to 358 billion yuan.

Shipping giant Maersk announced that due to the incident, its ships will avoid the port of Baltimore, one of the busiest in the US, for the foreseeable future.

Construction of the scheme has commenced with cores for each block now complete and completion still on track for 2026.

In the EU, in the fourth quarter of 2023 compared with the same quarter of the previous year, the costs of hourly wages & salaries increased by 3.8%

Blackstone' shares surged 83% last year, including reinvested dividends, beating its biggest peers as well as the S&P 500, which returned about 25%.

Economic growth is set to be below trend and historic rates in 2024 according to JLL.

This new policy, as well as the strengthening of the rules for outdoor security cameras, will take effect on April 30, according to the company.

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